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Financial Risk Management 1 & 2

"Financial Risk Management 1 & 2" Module is part of the "Certified Chief Risk Officer (C-CRO)" training program.

Description

This module is aimed mainly to accountants, auditors and company executives. The objective of this module is to present, in depth and with a practical orientation, the various types of financial risk faced by the modern corporate executive in core activities. The module analyses the requirements of law 4606/2020 for Corporate Governance and provide guides in order for execut ives to prepare a Risk Management Report.

Target Audience

Entrepreneurs
Chief Financial Officers
Business Management and Marketing Executives
Supply Chain Executives
Project Management Professionals
Internal Auditors
Executives other than Financial Managers who should be aware of the financial risks
Executives other than Financial Managers who should be aware of the financial risks that are faced by their company.
Human Resources Management Professionals
Legal Professionals
Financial analysts, portfolio managers, venture capital business executives who are involved in the investment arena and wish to expand and deepen their knowledge and tools that they can use in their job.

You will acquire knowledge on the financial risks that are faced by an enterprise
You will understand how you can quantify financial risk
You will become aware of how business executives can evaluate investments in capital equipment by taking into account the risk undertaken.
You will be able to connect the concepts of investment risk, performance, and value better and on the right basis.
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Subject Areas

Exploring available development strategies

Basic strategic choices

Forms of growth

Value Creation through M&A

M&As as a tool for growth strategy

Can an M&A falter as a growth strategy?

Elements that a high-growth strategy should include

Significant M&As in history

Successful & unsuccessful M&As cases

The global M&A market today

Evolution of the market

How valuations are affected by time

Highlighting the market’s major participants

Leading financial & legal advisors

Global M&A activity – regional breakdown

M&A activity in Greece

Estimating strategic buyers in Greece

Expectations & trends regarding the M&A market

Initiate the process

Preparation Stage – Preparing the company / identifying and approaching buyers

Pre-Due Diligence Stage – Distribution of information

Due Diligence Stage – The sale process – launch the VDR

Negotiation Stage – Post heads of terms – finalize the price

Completion stage – SPA advisory: protecting seller value

Letter of Intent & Head of Terms: Financial & Legal aspects

Introducing Heads of Terms

Types of Heads of Terms

Binding or non-binding?

Exclusivity

Deal momentum

Price expectations

How price can be affected

Assumptions and deviations

Final price fluctuations Legal jurisdiction

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Negotiation Tactics during the process

Locked box Vs Completion Accounts

Earn out mechanisms

Drag-along rights and Right of First Refusal

Shareholder’s agreement / SLA / CMA

Receive the offers

How to maximise the pricing – Best & final

Tax & Regulatory implications

TYPES

Share Deal

Asset Deal

Equity Carve-out

Spin-off and Split-off

Scope and process of due diligence process

What is Legal Due Diligence and Types?

Legal Due Diligence SELL-SIDE

Legal Due Diligence BUY-SIDE

​How long does the Legal Due Diligence Process Take?

Legal due diligence request list

Online Data Room

Due Diligence Activities in an M&A Transaction – Disclosure Schedule

The Due Diligence Report

Types and uses

Identify Red Flags

Using information as a bargaining tool

Key takeaways

Financial & Tax Due Diligence: Sell Side & Buy Side. Vendor assistance

Objectives of a Due Diligence Engagement – Scope of Work

Due Diligence Report (Red Flag & Full report)

Due Diligence common findings & relevant adjustments

    • Quality of Earnings / Quality of Net Assets
    • Normalized EBITDA
    • Normalized Working Capital
    • Net Debt
    • Due Diligence Transaction Mechanism
  • Commercial Due Diligence – key issues
    • Objectives and scope of work
    • Internal aspects
    • External aspects
    • Current and potential market value estimation
    • Commercial Due Diligence Report
  • Human Resources Diligence
    • Objectives and Scope of Work
    • Culture and Capabilities
    • Procedures and policies
    • Legal and compliance issues
    • Benefits
    • Common Findings
    • HR Due Diligence Report

Key financial ratios

Historical trends in financial statements

Market analysis & benchmarking

SWOT/PESTEL analysis

16

Hours Live Online

Course Start Date 26 of September 2025
Early Bird 640 €
Cost of Attendance 800 €
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Our Team Experts

Scientific Associates

Epameinondas Katsikas PhD, FHEA, CMBE

Lecturer in Accounting at Kent Business School

Chris Grose PhD

Assistant Professor in International Hellenic University
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